Following yesterday’s (Wednesday, May 17, 2017), the discovery of stolen drugs at the Diamond Bond, one male employee has admitted to the crime.

According to the Ministry of Public Health, several others are on station bail as the investigations continue.

Reports stated that eleven individuals, six men and five women, were detained on Wednesday evening following a police sting operation in the Diamond area. The ranks were able to prevent a bus laden with pharmaceuticals from leaving the area.

The Public Health Ministry says the employees who were initially taken into custody and later released have not reported for duty today (Thursday, May 18, 2017) as “They are on strike”.

An official from the Materials Management Unit (MMU) has reported that one of the female MMU worker who was among the 15 arrested initially, has resigned “with immediate effect”.

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